oratorion.

Brit.

/ˌɒrəˈtɔːrɪəʊ/, U.S.

/ˌɔrəˈtɔrioʊ/

Forms: 1600s– oratorio, 1700s oritorio (irregular).

Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian oratorio.

Etymology: < Italian oratorio pulpit (1598 in Florio; earlier in sense ‘oratory’; compare oratory n.¹), narrative musical work (1640) < post-classical Latin oratorium oratory n.¹ In sense 2, named from the kind of musical services held in the church of the Oratory of St Philip Neri in Rome (Congregazione dell'Oratorio ) in the latter half of the 16th cent. (see note at oratory n.¹ 4b, and compare New Grove Dict. Music (2001) at cited word); compare quot. c1660 at oratory n.¹ 4b and the following:1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 227 The house of these good Priests [of S. Philip Neri] deserues also to be seen..for the great Oratoryes sake, where there is euery Sunday and Holyday in winter at night, the best Musick in the world.

†1. A pulpit. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > furniture > lectern or pulpit > [noun]

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1631 in S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. (1886) 230 The turning of God's oratorio, the pulpit, into a place to vent his malice upon the poore people.

a. A large-scale, usually narrative musical work for orchestra and voices, typically on a sacred theme and performed with little or no costume, scenery, or action. Also: this as a musical genre. Formerly also (U.S.): †a concert of sacred music of any sort (obsolete).Well-known examples of the oratorio include Bach's Christmas Oratorio, Handel's Messiah, and Haydn's The Creation.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > oratorio

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1724 C. Morris Diary 1 May (1934) 107 We performed very justly Handel's Oritorio.

1752 H. Fielding Amelia II. iv. viii. 76 She had a Present of a Ticket for the Oratorio.

1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 176 [They] performed an oratorio with..deserved applause.

1819 A. Rees Cycl. XXV. (at cited word) Rise and Progress of the Sacred musical Drama, or Oratorio.

1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 19 Jan. 3/4 The Handel and Hayden Society, gave a grand oratorio and concert.

1856 N.-Y. Daily Times 24 May 3/4 (advt.) A grand sacred oratorio—Will take place in St. Stephen's Church..on Sunday, May 25.

1881 S. Baring-Gould Germany ix. 249 It is in the Opera and the Oratorio that the most flourishing descendants of the old Mystery Plays are to be met with.

1895 Atlanta Constit. 27 June 2/4 Several Birmingham musicians will go up to Chattanooga..to play in a grand oratorio to be given there this week.

1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era xiii. 177 Oratorio had approached opera to such a degree as to be confused with it.

1974 M. Tippett Moving into Aquarius 31 Schönberg at once stopped the composition of the oratorio.

2000 Church Times 5 May 28/4 J. S. Bach's Easter Oratorio..is curiously under-performed.

b. humorous or figurative. A cacophony or tirade; a musical effect produced by many voices or noises sounding together.

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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > confused sound > [noun]

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?1737 H. Carey Dragon of Wantley iii. 18 Sing, sing, and rorio, An Oratorio To gallant Morio.

1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris x. 43 Vulgar Pall Mall's oratorio of hisses!

1838 R. W. Emerson Oration before Lit. Societies 14 By Latin and English poetry, we were born and bred in an oratorio of praises of nature.

1899 Abp. Alexander in Times 31 Oct. 9/5 The oratorio of the cannonade Rolls through the hills sublime.

1925 Amer. Mercury Aug. 499/1 There arises from among the people of the theatre an indignanto of one species or another who looses the oratorios of his wrath upon the critics.

1994 B. Hambly Crossroad xiv. 209 The Yoon..warbled a ceremonious oratorio of whistles and trills.

Compounds

C1.

oratorio society n.

ΚΠ

1860 K. Cornwallis Royalty in New World 94 His Royal Highness formally declared the exhibition opened. Upon this the Oratorio Society sang the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’.

2002 Encycl. Brit. Online 23 Sept. at Utah The Utah Symphony Orchestra, Utah Opera Company, and Salt Lake Oratorio Society are other major ensembles.

oratorio style n.

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1865 tr. L. Spohr Autobiogr. (1969) 157 I soon felt that for the Oratorio-style I was yet too deficient in Counter-point and in Fugeing.

1900 Daily News 8 Feb. 6/3 The later choral compositions of Elgar..and others, which, if secular as to story, practically follow the oratorio style.

2002 Amer. Rec. Guide (Nexis) 1 Jan. 208 Much [of Joan] is in oratorio style, much is highly theatrical, and all of it is colorful.

C2.

oratorio-frequenting adj. rare

ΚΠ

1828 Lights & Shades Eng. Life I. 255 Certain oratorio-frequenting people have censured O'Carrol.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oratorio
释义	oratorion. Brit. /ˌɒrəˈtɔːrɪəʊ/, U.S. /ˌɔrəˈtɔrioʊ/ Forms: 1600s– oratorio, 1700s oritorio (irregular). Origin: A borrowing from Italian. Etymon: Italian oratorio. Etymology: < Italian oratorio pulpit (1598 in Florio; earlier in sense ‘oratory’; compare oratory n.¹), narrative musical work (1640) < post-classical Latin oratorium oratory n.¹ In sense 2, named from the kind of musical services held in the church of the Oratory of St Philip Neri in Rome (Congregazione dell'Oratorio ) in the latter half of the 16th cent. (see note at oratory n.¹ 4b, and compare New Grove Dict. Music (2001) at cited word); compare quot. c1660 at oratory n.¹ 4b and the following:1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) ii. 227 The house of these good Priests [of S. Philip Neri] deserues also to be seen..for the great Oratoryes sake, where there is euery Sunday and Holyday in winter at night, the best Musick in the world. †1. A pulpit. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > furniture > lectern or pulpit > [noun] lecternc1325 pulpitc1390 desk1449 stage1483 anabathur1623 oratorio1631 ambo1641 tub1644 chair1649 anabathrum1658 minbar1682 ambon1683 hand board1734 rostrum1755 tub-pulpita1791 lutrin1837 prayer desk1843 wood1854 praying desk1906 1631 in S. R. Gardiner Rep. Cases Star Chamber & High Comm. (1886) 230 The turning of God's oratorio, the pulpit, into a place to vent his malice upon the poore people. 2. a. A large-scale, usually narrative musical work for orchestra and voices, typically on a sacred theme and performed with little or no costume, scenery, or action. Also: this as a musical genre. Formerly also (U.S.): †a concert of sacred music of any sort (obsolete).Well-known examples of the oratorio include Bach's Christmas Oratorio, Handel's Messiah, and Haydn's The Creation. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > type of music > vocal music > religious or devotional > [noun] > oratorio oratorio1724 passion1880 Passion oratorio1880 1724 C. Morris Diary 1 May (1934) 107 We performed very justly Handel's Oritorio. 1752 H. Fielding Amelia II. iv. viii. 76 She had a Present of a Ticket for the Oratorio. 1789 H. L. Piozzi Observ. Journey France I. 176 [They] performed an oratorio with..deserved applause. 1819 A. Rees Cycl. XXV. (at cited word) Rise and Progress of the Sacred musical Drama, or Oratorio. 1822 Sat. Evening Post (Philadelphia) 19 Jan. 3/4 The Handel and Hayden Society, gave a grand oratorio and concert. 1856 N.-Y. Daily Times 24 May 3/4 (advt.) A grand sacred oratorio—Will take place in St. Stephen's Church..on Sunday, May 25. 1881 S. Baring-Gould Germany ix. 249 It is in the Opera and the Oratorio that the most flourishing descendants of the old Mystery Plays are to be met with. 1895 Atlanta Constit. 27 June 2/4 Several Birmingham musicians will go up to Chattanooga..to play in a grand oratorio to be given there this week. 1947 A. Einstein Music Romantic Era xiii. 177 Oratorio had approached opera to such a degree as to be confused with it. 1974 M. Tippett Moving into Aquarius 31 Schönberg at once stopped the composition of the oratorio. 2000 Church Times 5 May 28/4 J. S. Bach's Easter Oratorio..is curiously under-performed. b. humorous or figurative. A cacophony or tirade; a musical effect produced by many voices or noises sounding together. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > confused sound > [noun] noise?a1400 clattera1500 Babela1529 burlinga1533 burle1563 tintamarre1567 coil1582 flipper-de-flapper1640 clutter1655 Babel sound1710 jargon1711 charivari1735 oratorio?1737 hubbub1779 callithump1843 ?1737 H. Carey Dragon of Wantley iii. 18 Sing, sing, and rorio, An Oratorio To gallant Morio. 1818 T. Moore Fudge Family in Paris x. 43 Vulgar Pall Mall's oratorio of hisses! 1838 R. W. Emerson Oration before Lit. Societies 14 By Latin and English poetry, we were born and bred in an oratorio of praises of nature. 1899 Abp. Alexander in Times 31 Oct. 9/5 The oratorio of the cannonade Rolls through the hills sublime. 1925 Amer. Mercury Aug. 499/1 There arises from among the people of the theatre an indignanto of one species or another who looses the oratorios of his wrath upon the critics. 1994 B. Hambly Crossroad xiv. 209 The Yoon..warbled a ceremonious oratorio of whistles and trills. Compounds C1. oratorio society n. ΚΠ 1860 K. Cornwallis Royalty in New World 94 His Royal Highness formally declared the exhibition opened. Upon this the Oratorio Society sang the ‘Hallelujah Chorus’. 2002 Encycl. Brit. Online 23 Sept. at Utah The Utah Symphony Orchestra, Utah Opera Company, and Salt Lake Oratorio Society are other major ensembles. oratorio style n. ΚΠ 1865 tr. L. Spohr Autobiogr. (1969) 157 I soon felt that for the Oratorio-style I was yet too deficient in Counter-point and in Fugeing. 1900 Daily News 8 Feb. 6/3 The later choral compositions of Elgar..and others, which, if secular as to story, practically follow the oratorio style. 2002 Amer. Rec. Guide (Nexis) 1 Jan. 208 Much [of Joan] is in oratorio style, much is highly theatrical, and all of it is colorful. C2. oratorio-frequenting adj. rare ΚΠ 1828 Lights & Shades Eng. 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